max.weissman.com

Kolya Max Weissman - Freelance Computer Consultant
(SCJP - Sun Certified Java Programmer)


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What I Know


Platforms:
  • Windows (3.1, 95, 98, ME, XP, Vista)
  • Macintosh (System 7 through OSX (Current Version))
  • Linux (Redhat, Fedora, SUSE)
  • UNIX (BSD, Solaris)
  • DOS (3.1 through 5.0)
  • Apple II (IIe, IIgs)
  • Commadore (64, 128)
  • Amiga (500, 1000, 2000, 3000)

Programming Skills Include:
  • Java : 3 Years
  • Delphi : 4 Years
  • HTML : 10+ Year
  • VBA : 3 Years
  • Access : 2 Years
  • JavaScript : 3 Years
  • Visual Basic : 5 Years
  • BASIC (other/various) 10+ Years
  • DHTML : 3 Years
  • C : 10+ Years
  • Pascal : 10+ Years
  • Batch : 10+ Years
  • Assembler : 10+ Years
  • Unix Shell Scripting : 2 Years

Graphics Applications Include:
  • Photoshop : 10+ Years
  • Dreamweaver : 3 Years
  • HTML : 10+ Years
  • Flash : 1 Year
  • QuarkXPress : 3 Years
  • 3D Studio Max : 6 Years
  • AutoCAD : 6 Years
  • Lightwave 3D : 4 Years
  • PageMaker : 4 Years
  • Bryce 3D : 5 Years
  • Corel Draw : 6 Years
  • Raydream : 4 Years
  • Freehand : 7 Years
  • Illustrator : 7 Years
  • Blender3D : 5 Years
  • OpenOffice Draw : 5 Years
  • Premiere : 3 Years
  • G.I.M.P. : 5 Years
  • Inkscape : 5 Years
  • Deluxe Paint : 10+ Years

Office Applications Include:
  • Microsoft Office:
  • Access
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Power Point
  • Open Office And Star Office:
  • Writer
  • Draw
  • Calc
  • Base
  • Impress

Audio Applications Include:
  • Cakewalk (Midi Sequencer)
  • Cubase (Midi Sequencer)
  • Jazz++ (Midi Sequencer)
  • Cool Edit (Audio Editor)
  • Sound Forge (Audio Editor)
  • Audacity (Audio Editor)
  • Fruity Loops (Music Composition)
  • ModPlug Tracker (Music Composition)
  • Fast Tracker (Music Composition)
  • Scream Tracker (Music Composition)

How I Use It


Programming:
  • Working Independently To Write Software From Scratch
    Or As A Member Of A Team
  • Analysis, Design, Development And Testing
  • User Interface Design, Coding And Rapid Prototyping
  • Coding Function Libraries
  • Using In-Line Assembly Language For Improved Performance
  • Development Of Classes, Objects, Methods, Functions
    And Procedures
  • Learning New Programming Techniques And Languages
  • Debugging And Enhancing Code (Compile-Time And Runtime)

Troubleshooting, Maintenance And User Support:
  • End User Support
  • Hardware And Software Purchasing Advice
  • Setting Up New Computer Equipment And Peripherals
  • Software Installation, Upgrades And Troubleshooting
  • Hardware Installation, Upgrades And Troubleshooting
  • Tutoring And Mentoring
  • Virus Detection And Removal
  • DSL Installation
  • Cable Internet Installation
  • Installing And Troubleshooting Peripherals
    Such As Printers And Scanners
  • Providing Solutions And Assistance To Users
    When They Have Questions Or Difficulties Getting
    Their Computers To Work Properly
  • Installing New Ink And Toner Cartridges So
    They Work Properly
  • Helping Users Choose The Right Printer And
    Scanner Settings And Troubleshooting Problems
    Involving Printer Queues
  • Calibrating, Aligning And Cleaning Ink Cartridges
    To Ensure Proper Output

Graphic Design:
  • Design And Creation Of Content In Various Formats
    For Web Sites
  • Design And Creation Of Printed Materials Such As
    Brochures, Posters And Advertisements
  • Using Built In Features In Photoshop And Other Applications
    To Automate Tasks That Need To Be Applied To Batches Of Images
    Or Folders That Contain Multiple Images
  • Develop Macro's And Actions To Save Time And Ensure Consistency
    When Performing Complex Tasks
  • Corporate Logo Design
  • Designing And Testing Ad Banners
  • Advanced Image And Photo Editing
  • Enhancing And Redesign Of Existing Materials Such As
    Images, Logos, Brochures And Web Content
  • 3D Modeling, Rendering And Animation
  • 2D Raster And Vector Illustration
  • Choosing Stock Photos And Integrating Them Into
    Projects When Necessary
  • Assisting Other Designers With Technical Difficulties
    Such As Differences In How Macintosh And PC's Work With
    Images And Other Documents, How To Create Acrobat
    Documents That Correctly Preserve Fonts And Layout
    And How To Ensure That E-Mail Attachments Comply
    With File Size, Image Format, And Other Specifications
    That The Recipient Of The E-Mail Have Requested

Office:
  • Writing Code And Macro's To Automate Common Tasks
  • Designing Tables Forms Queries And Reports For Databases
  • Creating Record-Keeping And Information Management Systems
    Such As ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) And CRM (Customer
    Relations Management) Applications
  • Helping Users Understand And Effectively Utilize Features Of
    Office Applications

Audio:
  • Recording And Converting Analog Audio To Digital Audio
  • Integrating Digital Audio Into Web Sites
  • Authoring Audio CD's Using Digital Audio Tracks
  • Applying Noise Reduction And Other Filters For
    Audio Tracks Recorded From Vinyl LP's